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Tired of sitting through non-story cutscenes in Monster Hunter World? We've got the fix for you.
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Monster Hunter World: How to Skip Cutscenes

Tired of sitting through non-story cutscenes in Monster Hunter World? We've got the fix for you.
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Published: Aug 9, 2018 02:38 pm

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If you’re tired of sitting through some of Monster Hunter: World‘s more intrusive cutscenes, you’ve come to the right place. While you can’t skip story cutscenes, you can skip those that deal with monster capture, the smithy, and eating, just to name a few. 

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The capability was added in Update 5.00.

There’s no automatic way to do it, but the manual method isn’t all that difficult, either. Whether you’re playing the game on PC, PS4, or Xbox One, all it takes is a simple button or key press to keep things moving.

When one of the non-story cutscenes begins, press: 

  • “Esc” on PC
  • “Share” on PS4
  • “Menu” on Xbox One

That’s it. It’s actually really crazy simple. 

Now you’re back doing what you do best: monster hunting. Now, if we can only skip those pesky story cutscenes everyone’s ranting about … 

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Jonathan Moore is the Editor-in-Chief of GameSkinny and has been writing about games since 2010. With over 1,200 published articles, he's written about almost every genre, from city builders and ARPGs to third-person shooters and sports titles. While patiently awaiting anything Dino Crisis, he consumes all things Star Wars. He has a BFA in Creative Writing and an MFA in Creative Writing focused on games writing and narrative design. He's previously been a newspaper copy editor, ad writer, and book editor. In his spare time, he enjoys playing music, watching football, and walking his three dogs. He lives on Earth and believes in aliens, thanks to Fox Mulder.